FOI request - morning trains that were delayed or cancelled in west London 2024
Request ID: FOI-2925-2425 Date published: 19 December 2024
You asked
Under the Freedom of Information Act, I am requesting information regarding the number of Elizabeth line trains that were delayed or cancelled between the hours of 7am–9am going towards central London (Abbey Wood and Shenfield) departing from the stations, Southall, Hanwell, West Ealing, Ealing Broadway and Acton Main Line on weekdays during 2024. I would also like this data expressed as a percentage of the total number of trains scheduled at these stations during these times going towards central London.
Thank you.
We answered
TfL Ref: FOI-2925-2425
Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 12th December 2024 asking for information about the Elizabeth Line.
Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy.
Specifically you asked:
“Under the Freedom of Information Act, I am requesting information regarding the number of Elizabeth line trains that were delayed or cancelled between the hours of 7am–9am going towards central London (Abbey Wood and Shenfield) departing from the stations, Southall, Hanwell, West Ealing, Ealing Broadway and Acton Main Line on weekdays during 2024. I would also like this data expressed as a percentage of the total number of trains scheduled at these stations during these times going towards central London.”
I can confirm that we hold the information you require.
The table below shows the number of scheduled services at these stations in the period 1st January 2024 to 30th November 2024:
Hour of Day
Southall
Hanwell
West Ealing
Ealing Broadway
Acton Main Line
0700-0800
1,908
960
1,428
2,844
960
0800-0900
1,916
960
1,431
2,855
1,428
The table below shows the number of trains cancelled:
Hour of Day
Southall
Hanwell
West Ealing
Ealing Broadway
Acton Main Line
0700-0800
83
43
67
110
46
0800-0900
106
52
84
152
75
The table below show the number of trains delayed:
Hour of Day
Southall
Hanwell
West Ealing
Ealing Broadway
Acton Main Line
0700-0800
282
213
295
636
257
0800-0900
371
241
377
1,036
538
The table below shows the percentage of trains cancelled:
Hour of Day
Southall
Hanwell
West Ealing
Ealing Broadway
Acton Main Line
0700-0800
4%
4%
5%
4%
5%
0800-0900
6%
5%
6%
5%
5%
The below table shows the percentage of trains delayed:
Hour of Day
Southall
Hanwell
West Ealing
Ealing Broadway
Acton Main Line
0700-0800
15%
22%
21%
22%
27%
0800-0900
19%
25%
26%
36%
38%
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